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How Does a Countback Work in Golf
In golf, ties are a common occurrence - especially in club competitions or friendly rounds where several players post the same score. But what happens when there’s no time for a playoff or sudden-death finish? That’s where the countback system comes into play. So, how does a countback work in…
Formats & Side Games
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What is a Stroke Index in Golf
For many golfers - especially those new to the game - the term “stroke index” can sound like insider jargon.…
Golf Explained
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What is a Fade in Golf
In simple terms, a fade is a controlled golf shot that gently curves from left to right for a right-handed…
Golf Explained
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What Handicap Index® would you need to break 100 at Quail Hollow?
As the 2025 PGA Championship gets underway at Quail Hollow, we’re using the occasion to explore a fun, hypothetical question:…
Your Handicap Index®
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iGolf and WHS™ in England Enjoy Record Month
England Golf is delighted to reveal that it has enjoyed a record-breaking month – with April 2025 seeing over 5,200…
iGolf News
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What to Wear Golfing
Knowing what to wear for golf - especially in the UK - can be tricky. The weather is often unpredictable,…
Equipment Guides
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What Is a Shotgun Start in Golf?
A shotgun start in golf means that all participating golfers begin their rounds simultaneously from different holes. This format helps…
Golf Explained
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What is a Par in Golf?
If you're looking to enhance your golfing skills, it's essential to understand what a par in golf is. In this…
Golf Explained
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